Hand Made Maidens (1930)

Story about shop dummies from Berlin, Germany. Various shots of mannequins being made we see excess plastic being trimmed from the waist of a model. L, S of bottom halves of mannequins lined up. Moulding those girlish figures A model is pulled from a mould. C, U of man using a scalpel to scrape away at a mannequin s cheek. The ladies require a different kind of painting, said Mr Edmond A mannequin is turned and paint or varnish is applied with a spray gun. Panning shot of men in the workshop painting hair and features of the models. L, S of a finished model. An artistically posed mannequin is turned for the camera. Was an item in Eve s Film Review issue number 467. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collecti